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From: Nan Brennan <>
Subject: latin first names translated
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 23:47:26 -0500


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LATIN FIRST NAMES

Adalbertus = Albert or George
Adam (Ade) = Adam
Adeliza = Adelize
Adranus = Adrian
Aedus = Hugh
Aemilia = Emily
Agna = Agnes, Nancy
Agna, Agnetis, Agneta = Agnes
Ailmerus = Aylmer
Alanus = Alan
Albertus = Albert
Albinus = Aubin
Alda = Aude
Alesia, Alicia = Alice
Alfredus, Aluredus = Alfred
Alicia = Alice, Elsie, Alyssa
Alienora, Eleanora, Elianora = Eleanor
Aloisius = Aloysius, Louis, Luis
Alvredus = Alfred
Amabilla = Amabel
Amfridus = Amfrey
Amica, Amata, Amia = Amy
Amphelicia = Amfelice
Anastasia = Anastasia or Nancy
Andreas = Andrew
Anna = Anne
Antonius = Anthony
Appolonia = Polly or Pauline
Arcturus, Artorius, Arturus = Arthur
Audoenus, Audoinus, Oeneus, Oenus = Owen
Audomarus = Aymer
Augustinus = Austin
Avelina = Evelyn
Avicia = Avice
Baldricus = Baudry
Bartholomeus = Bartholomew
Basilia = Basile
Basilius = Basil
Baudewinus = Baldwin
Beatrix = Beatrice
Benedictus = Benet
Bertrandus = Bertram
Blasius = Blase
Blasius = Blaise
Bricius = Brice
Brigida, Brigitta, Brigid = Bridget
Caritas = Charity
Carolum, Carolus = Charles, Carl
Caterina, Katerina, Katharina = Catherine
Catharina = Catherine, Kathryn, Kathleen, Caitlin
Cecilia = Cecily
Cecilius = Cecil
Christiana, Christina = Christine
Christophorus = Christopher
Claricia = Clarice
Clemencia = Clemence
Clemens = Clement
Colecta = Colette
Constantia, Custancia = Constance
Daniele = Daniel
Denisia, Dionisia = Denise
Deodatus = Theodore
Desiderata = Desiree
Desideratus = Didier
Dionisius = Dennis
Dionisius, Dionysius = Denis
Donatus = Duncan
Dorothea = Dorothy
Droco, Drogo = Drew
Duvenaldus = Donald
Eadmundus = Edmund
Eadwardus = Edward
Eduardus = Edward, sometimes Eamon
Egidia = Gille
Egidius = Giles
Eleanora SEE Alienora
Elena = Ellen
Elianora SEE Alienora
Elias = Ellis
Elisius = Elisha
Elisabetha = Elizabeth, Beth, Betty, Isabel, Lisa
Emericus = Emery
Emma = Emme
Erchenbaldus = Archibald
Ernisius = Ernis
Etheldreda = Audrey
Eudo Eudes
Eustachius = Eustace
Eva = Eve
Falcasius = Fawkes
Felicia = Felice
Fidelia = Vera or Faith
Fides (Fidis) = Faith
Folcho SEE Fulco
Francisca = Frances
Franciscus = Francis, Frank
Francus = Frank
Fridericus = Frederick
Fulco, Folcho = Fulk
Galwanus = Gawain
Garnerius = Warner
Genofeva = Genevieve
Georgius = George
Gerardus = Gerard
Germanus = Germain
Geroldus SEE Giraldus
Gilebertus, Gislebertus = Gilbert
Ginevra Jennifer
Giraldus, Geroldus Gerald
Godefridus = Godfrey
Godelacius = Guthlac
Goditha = Goodith
Goisfridus, Gosfridus = Geoffrey
Goscelinus = Jocelin
Gottfridus/Godefredus = Godfrey
Gratia = Grace
Griffinus = Griffin
Griselda = Grizel
Gualterus = Walter
Guarinus SEE Warinus
Guenliana, = Wenteliana
Guglielmus, Gulielmus, Gulielmo = William
Gwendoloena = Gwendolen
Hamo = Hamon
Haraldus = Harold
Hasculfus = Hasculf
Hawisia = Hawise
Helena = Helen, Ellen, Nell, Aileen, Eileen, Nora
Helewisa = Helewise
Hereweccus, Henricum, Henricus, Herveius, Henricus = Henry
Hervicius = Hervey
Hieremias = Jeremiah
Hieronymus = Jerome
Hilaria Hilarius = Hilary
Hoelus = Howel
Honorah = Nora/Norah.
Honoria = Honour
Hugo = Hugh
Humfredus = Humphrey
Idonea = Idony
Ingelardus = Engelard
Ingeramus = Ingram
Isabella = Isabel
Isenbardus = Imbert
Ivo, Ivonus = Ives
Jacobus = James or Jacob
Joanees, Johannes, Joannes, Johannis, Joanis = John, Sean, Eoin, Ian
Joanna, Johanna = Joan, Jane, Jeanne, Jeanette, Joanne, Sinead,
Siobhan
Jocea, Jocosa, Jodoca, Joceus, Jodocus = Joyce
Johanna = Joan
Johanna = Honora
Johanna, Jonna = Jane, Joan or Jean
Josephum = Joseph
Josias = Josiah
Juliana = Gillian
Jurdanus = Jordan
Katerina, Katharina SEE Caterina
Kenewricus = Kenric
Landebertus = Lambert
Laurencia, Laurencius = Laurence
Laurentium = Lawrence
Lecia SEE Leticia
Leonellus = Lionel
Leonius = Leo
Lucas (m.) = Luke, Lucas
Lucia Lucy
Ludovicum, Ludovicus, Lodovicus = Louis, Lewis, Ludwig
Luelinus = Llewelyn
Mabilla, Mabilia = Mabel
Magdalena = Madeline
Malachias (m.) = Malachy
Marcus = Mark
Margareta = Margaret
Margeria = Margery
Maria = Mary, Maureen, Maeve, Molly, Mame, Polly, Moire
Maria Anna = Mary Ann, Marian, Marianne
Mariam = Mae,Mary
Mariana = Marion
Mariota = Mariot
Marmaducus = Marmaduke
Martinus = Martin
Mathaeus = Matthew
Matilda, Matildis, Matillis = Maud
Mattheus = Matthew, Matthias
Matthias (m.) = Matthias, Matt
Mauricius, Meuricius = Maurice
Mereducius, Moreducus = Meredith
Michaelem = Michael
Milisenda = Millicent
Milo = Miles
Mirabilis = Mirabel
Miriela, Mirielda SEE Muriella
Misericordia = Mercy
Mordacus = Murdoch
Moreducus SEE Mereducius
Morganus = Morgan
Moyses = Moses
Muriella, Miriela, Mirielda = Muriel
Nantia = Nancy
Natalis = Noel
Ni = Nicholas
Nicholaus, Nicolaus = Nicholas
Nigellus = Niel
Normanus = Norman
Odo, Otho = Otes
Oeneus, Oenus SEE Audoenus
Olaus = Olave
Oliva = Olive
Orabilis, Orabilia = Orabel
Patritius = Patrick
Petronilla = Parnel
Petrus = Peter
Philippa = Philippe
Pigotus = Pigot
Placencia = Pleasance
Radulfus, Radulphus = Ralph
Randolphus = Randal
Reginaldus = Reynold
Reimundus = Raymond
Reinerus = Rayner
Reinfridus = Remphrey
Ricardus = Richard, Dick, Dirck
Richerus = Richer
Roesia, Rohesia = Rose
Rohelendus, Roulandus = Roland
Rothericus = Roderick
Rufus = Rory, Rufus, Red
Rugerius = Roger, Rory
Sabinus = Sabin
Salamanus, Salamon = Solomon
Samuelem = Samuel
Sarra = Sarah
Savaricus = Savary
Scolastica = Scholace
Serlo Serle
Sewallus = Sewel
Sibella = Sibyl
Stanislausum = Stan
Stephanus = Stephen
Suanus = Sweyn
Teodoricus, Terricus = Terry
Theodoricus = Derek
Theodorus = Theodore
Theophania = Tiffany
Thomas, Thome, Thomasum = Thomas
Timotheus = Timothy
Tobias = Toby
Turoldus = Thorold
Turstanus = Thurstan
Veronica = Veronica or Bernice
Vincencius = Vincent
Vitalis = Viel
Vitus = Guy
Walkelinus = Waukelin
Warinus, Guarinus = Warin
Warnerus = Warner
Wenteliana SEE Guenliana
Wido SEE Guido
Willelmus, Guillelmus = William
Wymerca = Wymark


Bartholemew BARTHOLOMAEUS
Dennis DIONYSIUS
Edward EDUARDUS
Eugene EUGENIUS
John JOANNES or JOHANNES
James JACOBUS
Joseph JOSEPHUS
Charles CAROLUS
Lawrence LAURENTIUS
Martin MARTINUS
Matthew MATTHAEUS
Maurice MAURITIUS
Patrick PATRITIUS
Paul PAULUS
Peter PETRUS
Timothy TIMOTHEUS
William GUILIELMUS







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